†Sassenia groenlandica Forey 1998 (lobe-finned fish)
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Osteichthyes - Actinistia - Sasseniidae
Full reference: P. L. Forey. 1998. History of the Coelacanth Fishes 1-440
Belongs to Sassenia according to P. L. Forey 1998
See also Schultze 2004
Sister taxa: Sassenia guttata, Sassenia tuberculata
Type specimen: MGUH VP.2326, a partial skeleton (Head and shoulder girdle plus anterior scales)
Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Sassenia type-locality (Hold With Hope Land) (Triassic of Greenland)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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